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Martin Luther Visionary Reformer

Hendrix Scott H.

ISBN: PB: 9780300226379, Yale University Press, October 2016
368 pp., 19.7x12.7 cm, 25 black&white illus.

A fresh account of the life of Martin Luther. The sixteenth-century German friar whose public conflict with the medieval Roman Church triggered the Protestant Reformation, Martin Luther was neither an unblemished saint nor a single-minded religious...

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George Whitefield America's Spiritual Founding Father

Kidd Thomas S.

ISBN: PB: 9780300223583, Yale University Press, October 2016
344 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 13 black&white illus.

An engaging, balanced, and penetrating narrative biography of the charismatic eighteenth-century American evangelist In the years prior to the American Revolution, George Whitefield was the most famous man in the colonies. Thomas Kidd's fascinating n...

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America

Peaceful Conquest Woodrow Wilson, Religion, and the New World Order

Burnidge Cara Lea

ISBN: HB: 9780226232317, University of Chicago Press, October 2016
232 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 9 halftones

A century after his presidency, Woodrow Wilson remains one of the most compelling and complicated figures ever to occupy the Oval Office. A political outsider, Wilson brought to the presidency a distinctive, strongly held worldview, built on powerful...

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Chinese Theology Text and Context

Starr Chloe

ISBN: HB: 9780300204216, Yale University Press, September 2016
392 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm

This major new study examines the history of Chinese theologies as they have navigated dynastic change, anti-imperialism, and the heights of Maoist propaganda In this groundbreaking and authoritative study, Chloe Starr explores key writings of Chines...

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To Care for Creation The Emergence of the Religious Environmental Movement

Ellingson Stephen

ISBN: PB: 9780226367385, ISBN: HB: 9780226367248, University of Chicago Press, August 2016
216 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 4 line drawings, 2 tables

Controversial megachurch pastor Mark Driscoll proclaimed from a conference stage in 2013, "I know who made the environment and he's coming back and going to burn it all up. So yes, I drive an SUV". The comment, which Driscoll later explained away as...

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Year of the Sword The Assyrian Christian Genocide: A History

Yacoub Joseph

ISBN: HB: 9781849046428, Hurst Publishers, August 2016
240 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm

For sale in CIS only! The Armenian genocide of 1915 has been well documented. Much less known is the Turkish genocide of the Assyrian, Chaldean and Syriac peoples, which occurred simultaneously in their ancient homelands in and around ancient Mesopo...

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Eastern Orthodox Christianity The Essential Texts

Geffert Bryn, Stavrou Theofanis George

ISBN: PB: 9780300196788, Yale University Press, July 2016
448 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 48 black&white illus.

Two leading academic scholars offer the first comprehensive source reader on the Eastern Orthodox church for the English-speaking world. Designed specifically for students and accessible to readers with little or no previous knowledge of theology or...

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Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library

Where the Gods Are Spatial Dimensions of Anthropomorphism in the Biblical World

Smith Mark S.

ISBN: HB: 9780300209228, Yale University Press, July 2016
224 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm

The issue of how to represent God is a concern both ancient and contemporary. In this wide-ranging and authoritative study, renowned biblical scholar Mark Smith investigates the symbols, meanings, and narratives in the Hebrew Bible, Ugaritic texts, a...

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Faithonomics Religion and the Free Market

Brekke Torkel

ISBN: HB: 9781849046367, Hurst Publishers, July 2016
256 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm

For sale in CIS only! "Faithonomics" uses economic theory to provide a new and unorthodox view of religion in today's world. Drawing on state-of-the-art research and on case studies from around the globe, this book shows that religion should be anal...

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Questions on Love and Charity Summa Theologiae, Secunda Secundae, Questions 23-46

Aquinas Saint Thomas, Miner Robert

ISBN: PB: 9780300195415, Yale University Press, June 2016
432 pp., 21x14 cm

A fresh translation of quaestiones from the Summa theologiae of Thomas Aquinas, edited by Robert Miner. This volume provides direct access to the medieval theologian's deepest thinking about the supreme goal of human life – blessedness-and the virtue...

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